SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Birmingham Hours: Full Time Start Date: ASAP TeacherActive is proud to be working with educational institutions in Birmingham who are looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students with additional needs and make a real difference in their education. The Role You will be supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), working closely with teachers and the SENDCo to help pupils engage with learning and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities • Providing 1:1 and small group support for students with SEND • Supporting pupils with needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties • Assisting teachers in adapting learning materials • Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in lessons • Helping create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment The Ideal Candidate • Experience working with children or young people with SEND • A patient, caring, and proactive approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A passion for supporting young people in education In return, TeacherActive can offer: • Competitive rates of pay • A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement • Access to free CPD courses and training • Flexible working opportunities All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and references as part of our safeguarding procedures. Contact us: sasha.mccrory@teacheractive.com 01212003224 All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.